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John Thomas Richardson 1870 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870

Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Jun 1961

Death Location: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Richardson

Mother: Sallie Holly

Spouse(s): Lizzie Richardson, Flossy Richardson, Flossie Rudd, Lizzie Richardson

Children(s): Luther Richardson, John Richardson, Luther Richardson, Victoria Killett

John Thomas Richardson was born in 1870 in Nash County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Richardson and Sallie Holly. In 1880, John Thomas Richardson resided in Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. John Thomas Richardson married Lizzie Richardson, Flossy Virginia Richardson, Flossie Rudd, Lizzie Richardson, and had children including Luther William Richardson, John Artis Richardson, Luther William Richardson, Victoria Odell Richardson Killett. John Thomas Richardson passed away in 1961 in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Richardson was born in 1870 in Nash County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Richardson and Sallie Holly.
  • In 1880, John Thomas Richardson resided in Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Thomas Richardson married Lizzie Richardson, Flossy Virginia Richardson, Flossie Rudd, Lizzie Richardson, and had children including Luther William Richardson, John Artis Richardson, Luther William Richardson, Victoria Odell Richardson Killett.
  • John Thomas Richardson passed away in 1961 in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Richardson
1860 – 1936
Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Sallie Holly
1864 – 1937
Birth Location: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lizzie Richardson
1890 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
LR
Flossy Richardson
1908 – 1994
Birth Location: Halifax County,North Carolina
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Flossie Rudd
1909 – 1994
Birth Location: North Carolina
FR
Lizzie Richardson
1890 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
LR

Children(s)

Luther Richardson
1928 – 1989
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
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John Richardson
1930 – 2015
Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina
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Luther Richardson
1928 – 1989
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
LR
Victoria Killett
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
VK

John Richardson's Ancestors

Self
John Richardson
1870 – 1961
Birth Place: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Richardson
1860 – 1936
Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Sallie Holly
1864 – 1937
Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
**eliza (Louisa) Richardson
1828 – 1909
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
William ("Bill") Hawley
1839 –
Halifax Co
Rebecca West
1852 –
Halifac County, NC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Richardson's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) Richardson (1870 – 19 Jun 1961) m. Lizzie Richardson (abt 1890 – ) m. Flossy (Virginia) Richardson (18 Aug 1908 – 17 Dec 1994) m. Flossie Rudd (abt 1909 – 17 Dec 1994) m. Lizzie Richardson (abt 1890 – )
  1. 1. Luther (William) Richardson (17 May 1928 – 18 Sep 1989) m. Cather Moore (abt 1931 – ) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Collins (abt 1928 – 25 Oct 2001)
    1. 1. Luther (Lee) Richardson (26 Jun 1953 – Abt 1998)
  2. 2. John (Artis) Richardson (24 Jun 1930 – February 3, 2015) m. Bessie (Louise) Richardson
    1. 1. Pearlean Richardson (3 Jul 1949 – )
  3. 3. Luther (William) Richardson (17 May 1928 – 18 Sep 1989) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Collins (abt 1924 – 1988)
  4. 4. Victoria (Odell Richardson) Killett (05151932 – ) m. George (Robert) Killett (abt 1927 – 29 Jun 1988)

John Richardson's Timeline

10 Records

1870
1870
Birth of John Thomas Richardson in Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
1879
11 Mar 1879
Age 9
Birth of John Thomas Richardson in Brinkleyville, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
Brinkleyville, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 10
John Thomas Richardson resided here in Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
John Thomas Richardson resided here in Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
John Thomas Richardson resided here in Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
John Thomas Richardson resided here in Enfield, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Enfield, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1934
Abt 1934
Age 64
John Thomas Richardson resided here in Woodbine
Woodbine
1935
1935
Age 65
John Thomas Richardson resided here in Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina
Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 70
John Thomas Richardson resided here in Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1961
19 Jun 1961
Age 91
Death of John Thomas Richardson in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
    [2] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 75
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 135
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1115; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1375128
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Enfield, Halifax, North Carolina; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341430
    [7] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02923; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 42-15
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.43214992,0.1690688
    [11] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1667; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 71
    [12] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 135
    [13] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nash County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 135
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 135

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1115; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1375128

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Griffins, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 75
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1667; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 71

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Enfield, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Enfield, Halifax, North Carolina; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341430

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1934
    Event Place: Woodbine
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 31/ Jul/ 1934; Publication Place: Reading, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.504623,0.15121165,0.629660

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02923; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 42-15

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Faucett, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02923; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 42-15

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Enfield, Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1961
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.43214992,0.1690688

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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